Pollution
in sentence
1001 examples of Pollution in a sentence
We're adding to the
pollution.
This is key, because many reefs are overgrown with algae due to nutrient
pollution
from sewage and fertilizer that runs off of land.
Because of climate change, on top of overfishing and pollution, coral reefs may be gone within 30 years.
Reverse climate change and overfishing, protect half the ocean and stop
pollution
running from land.
The horrors of warming, acidification and
pollution
grow each day.
So, now these students against pollution, who were sending those protest letters to McDonald's, they reminded me of myself 20 years ago.
It was natural for me to go to Flint, because industrial pollution, bacteria-contaminated water were all too familiar for me growing up in my hometown, Braddock, Pennsylvania, where my mother and I battled cancer and autoimmune disorders like lupus.
In 2014, China declared war on
pollution.
Then in early 2015, a private citizen produced a documentary on air
pollution
called "Under the Dome."
Eventually, the government acted, and by 2018, the bulk of the Chinese population had witnessed a decline in air
pollution
by 32 percent on average.
Air
pollution
is the great leveler.
In 2017, more than 1.2 million deaths in India were attributable to air
pollution.
At CEEW, my colleagues find that 80 percent of Indians can breathe clean air if we adopted stringent
pollution
controls.
In 2027, when we are celebrating our 80th year of independence, can we ensure that, by then, 80 cities in India have reduced air
pollution
by 80 percent?
To combat air pollution, we have to create a democratic demand for clean air.
We have to demand emergency call-in numbers and specialized task forces that can respond in real time to
pollution
sites.
You know, it's very easy to blame them for burning the stubble of the rice paddy crop every winter, which causes air
pollution.
As a black person in America, I am twice as likely as a white person to live in an area where air
pollution
poses the greatest risk to my health.
And we all pay dearly for solid waste costs, health problems associated with
pollution
and more odiously, the cost of imprisoning our young black and Latino men, who possess untold amounts of untapped potential.
A parade of government subsidies is going to propose big-box and stadium developments in the South Bronx, but there is scant coordination between city agencies on how to deal with the cumulative effects of increased traffic, pollution, solid waste and the impacts on open space.
It's called light
pollution.
As an astronomer, I can actually tell how bad light
pollution
is by the brightness of stars I can see in the sky.
Because their behavior is impacted by light
pollution.
So this is just one small and slimy example of how light
pollution
can unleash a cascade effect on an entire ecosystem.
Virtually every species that has been studied to date is impacted by light
pollution.
You are probably not surprised to hear that light
pollution
can affect your ability to sleep well at night.
But you might be surprised to hear that light
pollution
is linked to obesity.
In fact, in a recent study they found that light
pollution
contributed to over 70 percent of the obesity rates in 80 countries.
More than that, light
pollution
actually contributed about the same amount to excess weight as eating junk food.
And in fact, light
pollution
is correlated with types of cancer across the board.
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